Who sampled · 2010s · expert crate
Isaiah Rashad feat. Zacari & Kendrick Lamar’s “Wat's Wrong” (2016) is built on Stanley Cowell’s “Here I Am” (1977) — a sample that travelled 39 years to get there. In SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE we spin the original and ask you to name the hit that flipped it. This one lives in the expert crate, worth 3 points in party mode.
The original record
Stanley Cowell · 1977
The hit that sampled it
Isaiah Rashad feat. Zacari & Kendrick Lamar · 2016
Cue up “Here I Am” and listen at 00:27–00:39 — that’s the passage Isaiah Rashad feat. Zacari & Kendrick Lamar lifted. Old-school source, 2010s flip.
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